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October 17, 2014

17th October 2014 - Daily Current Affairs updates

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National Affairs
  • Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar today launched a tool called national Air Quality Index (AQI)
    • This tool aims to create awareness among people about the quality of air they breathe as well as its likely health impact.
    • It proposes six AQI categories, namely good, satisfactory, moderately polluted, poor, very poor and severe and is likely to be operational initially in the country's million plus cities by mid-December. 
  • The Centre today told the Supreme Court that it is unable to disclose all information on black money received from foreign countries with which India has a double taxation avoidance agreement (DTAA) because doing so would violate confidentiality terms in those pacts.
  • In a big relief to former Tamil Nadu (Ex) Chief Minister Jayalalithaa, the Supreme Court today ordered her release on bail in the Rs. 66.65 crores disproportionate assets case in which she was sentenced to undergo four years' simple imprisonment and a fine of Rs. 100 crores.
  • External Affairs Ministry will organise a country-wide passport Seva camps from tomorrow to provide passport services to the people residing away from passport seva kendras as part of extending public services at door step.
  • Bikaner will soon become the first Open Defecation Free (ODF) district of Rajasthan. Authorities have launched a unique scheme Banko Beekano aimed at making the district free of open defecation.
  • The former Telecom Minister, A. Raja, has decided to write his version of the events in the dramatic 2G case that created a political storm during the second term of the UPA government.
International Affairs
  • Today (17th October) is the "International Day for the Eradication of Poverty".
    • It was officially recognized by the United Nations,
    • It promotes people’s awareness of the need to eradicate poverty and destitution worldwide.

Science & Technology
  • India's indigenously developed nuclear capable sub-sonic cruise missile Nirbhay, which can strike targets more than 700 kms away, was successfully test fired from Chandipur range in Odisha.
  • Argentina launched its first domestically built communications satellite, ARSAT-1 today. 
    • It helps to  improve phone, internet connections, including for scientists working in Antarctic.
Sports
  • West Indies Cricket Board has called off remaining part of India's tour owing to pay dispute with its players. 

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66 comments:

  1. why guys u removed the notification tab from ur home page

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  2. please someone tell about the syllabus in detail for all the sections..

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  3. Gandu tera baap chutiye

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  4. Last year 4 insurance companies combining together did arrange a "Common Written Examination" under GIC for AO posts....But it isn't happening happen this year...Why????The exam was also cancelled once last year & the results were under controversy!!!!!!!!

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  5. my attempt 80 question :
    GK-27
    engilsh 18
    reasoning 11
    computers 14
    aptitude 6(one guess)

    with 90% accuracy

    from Sc category....
    is there any chance ????

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  6. my attempt 80 question :
    GK-27
    engilsh 18
    reasoning 11
    computers 14
    aptitude 6(one guess)

    with 90% accuracy

    from Sc category....
    is there any chance ????

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  7. my attempt 80 question :
    GK-27
    engilsh 18
    reasoning 11
    computers 14
    aptitude 6(one guess)

    ......... 90% accuracy

    from Sc category....
    is there any chance ????

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  8. yup bro... if ur 5 was right then u might be in.. :P

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  9. Thats totally unfair yaar why so much fees relaxation for girls.....
    the trend is changed now, in earlier days relaxation is only for SC/ST and now girls too....
    any idea about general walo ka trend kab aayga....:P

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  10. for which exam??

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  11. tere bap ki ma ka bhosda gand k bal

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  12. yeh sahi hai avi jis v company ko fund ki kami ho rahi hai wo kuch recruitment nikal dete hai aur ladke v paglo ki tarah ek do seat k liye form p form bhar dete hai ho gaya fund taiyar avi company unhi k paiso ko invest karke unka salary v pay karti hai aur kam v karati hai

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  13. thik se notifiacation dekha jaye to sirf maharastra ko chod k har stete me 1/ 2/3 vacancy par form utna hi bhara jayega jitna ibps k liye bhara jata hai

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  14. RESERVE cat k liye thik hai 50 rs koi badi bat hai nahi sara bharte jao aur unlogo ka v baki ka fees govt. humse wasul karti hai warna bhai 2 ghnate kahin v net surfing karo 40 /50 rs se jada nahi lagta yeh log patra nahi sone k page me exam lete hai jo itna paisa lagta hai jo sahi cost inka hota hai wo 50rs hi hai par general walo se 500 600 rs leke sirf apni jeb bharte hai had hal hai

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  15. bhai independence day abhi.. ?? :O

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  16. very less chances..but dont loose hope and work hard for further :)

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  17. assistant and ao different post

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  18. can any one submit 1st shift paper of cgl 2014 ?

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  19. Virendra Singh PanwarOctober 19, 2014 at 11:46 PM

    is this sectional cut off or not ?

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  20. when ever i try to apply this the page not get loaded it simply show that application will start soon how i apply this help me fndz-:

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  21. 4 yr bond is ther . anybody c itt??????????

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  22. can any one tell me how to prepare for new india assurance cpt ltd assistant exam? what will be the pattern?

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  23. The link was not yet activated :(

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  24. hOW TO GET PRRVIOES YEAR PAPERS FOR THIS

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  25. yeah diya ,, its mentioned in the admin post .... i think this vacancy is jst a wastage of time to think upon it is a foolish act

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  26. please provide previous question paper for NEW INDIA ASSURANCE CO LT (ASSISTANT,AO)

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  27. Please update the Apply Online here link with this path as existing link is not working
    http://ibps.sifyitest.com/niaastoct14/

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  28. Is there any SSC tier 2 question papers available?

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  29. I am belonging to OC(Economically Backward Classes) and i have applied as OBC in latest notifications plz suggest me will I get the benefits of OBC when i get the call for interview

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  30. thanks......it is nice

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  31. yessss what can i help uuu

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  32. friends pls help me.........im from engineering background...but there are only 25 posts in engineering discipline and 349 posts in generalist. is it better to apply in generalist discipline since there are more no. of posts compared to engineering discipline??? anybody help me pls

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  33. Can you please tell the pattern for the exam .. is it like ssc or ibps?

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  34. hey guys could any one tell me the difference between specialist post and generalist post and which is better as i have done B.Tech ECE

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  35. any idea about CGL tier II 2014 examination

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  36. FOR ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER CAN A BTECH STUDENT APPLY FOR GENERALIST ??????

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  37. hi FOR ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER CAN A BTECH STUDENT APPLY FOR GENERALIST ??????

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  38. I was not allowed to use the whitener in the exam by the invigilator and when one of the ssc official came he confirmed same..Please clarify is it allowed or not??

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  39. i have doubt ....in notification they said general awareness carries 50 marks whether it is current affairs or stock GK....
    another one is their any sectional cut off and how many questions each section carries

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  40. plz give some idea to prepare for this exam and kindly provide quick reference guide .

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  41. Is it true that Govt. Of India for reducinging Fiscal Deficit(Non Plan Expenditure) to 10% will freeze on Fresh Recruitment for next one year? Does it mean that next year SSC CGL 2015 Will not be conducted?Can u provide me pls CGL 2013 Re Exam Tier II Paper 3(Statistics)...What ll be the expected cut off for CGL 2014 Preliminary Exam?

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  42. the advertisement says there are just 38 gen posts for AP. does it mean that all the aspirants from AP are eligible only for those 38 posts out of all 1500+ posts?

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  43. hi ..i knw its late but i need answer key of ssc cgl -1 2014 26 oct morning slot answer key ..preferably of cl..i tried to get it from CL website buts its nt wrking..plz help

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  44. Hai. You are doing a very good job. Please upload some gk pdfs.

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  45. ssc tier 2 maths materials / practice books??/

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  46. SSC CGL 2014 keys are out!
    http://ssc.nic.in/SSC.html

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  47. Hai sir Gud mrn i am asking one question

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  48. is this material valid for ssc cgl 2015? please answer???\

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  49. Sir/ma'am, I am a first time SSC cgl aspirant. I really appreciate your efforts and it will be immensly helpful in our preparation. Is this material enough for self-preparation or for those not going for coaching?

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  50. sir i am preparing for cgl and if u pls upload some material on the economics part specially that come in cgl.not indian economics.

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  51. can anyone tell me is this material valid for upcoming SSC CGL plsssssss?

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